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Reading with A. Kendra Greene

Reading with A. Kendra Greene

Saturday, July 16, 16:00. The Roth Corner, Skaftfell Bistro Skaftfell invites you to a book reading and signing with A. Kendra Greene, writer, artist, and author of The Museum of Whales You Will Never See: And Other Excursions to Iceland´s Most Unusual Museums (Penguin Books). Books will be available for purchase at the event.   “Delightful… Exuberant… With each chapter Greene circles around her subject as if viewing it in a vitrine, approaching it from a different angles… The book is shot through with glee and irreverence.” –The Guardian

Call for Applications – Skaftfell Residency Program 2023

Call for Applications – Skaftfell Residency Program 2023

THIS CALL IS NOW CLOSED. Skaftfell is inviting applications from individual artists and artistic collaborators to participate in its residency program in 2023.  Application deadline: September 1, 2022 About the program: Skaftfell Center for Visual Art is located in Seyðisfjörður, a small town of around 650 inhabitants in Iceland’s eastfjords surrounded by a stunning chain of mountains. Despite its small size, Seyðisfjörður offers a rich and diverse cultural life, and has a long history of welcoming visiting artists. Skaftfell is the regional visual art center for East Iceland, and is running a gallery as well as an art education program and the residency […]

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